Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
erecta
ID:
715687

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Murr.) Oken

Source:
cmp

Year:
1841

Citation Micro:
Allg. Naturgesch. 3(3): 1871 (1841)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000715020



Common Names

  • Haloragis erecta
  • Erecta Plant
  • Haloragis Erecta


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Synonyms

  • Tetragonia ivifolia L.f. [unknown]

Description

Haloragis erecta (also called 'Upright Haloragis', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub native to Australia. It has small, oval-shaped, leathery leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in dry, sandy areas and is tolerant of a range of soil types.

Uses & Benefits

Haloragis erecta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for erosion control.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Haloragis erecta sub. cartilaginea (Cheeseman) Orchard

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Haloragis erecta is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals and five sepals. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Haloragis erecta is a small, evergreen shrub native to Australia. It is a member of the family Haloragaceae. It is a fast-growing plant with a spreading habit and can reach up to 1.5 meters in height. It has small, dark green leaves and white or pinkish flowers. It prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil and is drought-tolerant once established. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Haloragis erecta

Haloragis erecta is found in New Zealand.

Haloragis erecta FAQ

What is the scientific name of Haloragis erecta?

Haloragis erecta

What is the common name of Haloragis erecta?

Upright Raspwort

What is the family of Haloragis erecta?

Haloragaceae

Species in the Haloragaceae family

Glischrocaryon angustifolium, Glischrocaryon aureum, Glischrocaryon behrii, Glischrocaryon flavescens, Glischrocaryon roei, Glischrocaryon glandulosum, Glischrocaryon monospermum, Glischrocaryon gibsonii, Glischrocaryon racemosum, Glischrocaryon baeuerlenii, Glischrocaryon lucasii, Gonocarpus acanthocarpus, Gonocarpus aggregatus, Gonocarpus benthamii, Gonocarpus chinensis, Gonocarpus confertifolius, Gonocarpus cordiger, Gonocarpus diffusus, Gonocarpus effusus, Gonocarpus elatus, Gonocarpus ephemerus, Gonocarpus eremophilus, Gonocarpus ericifolius, Gonocarpus halconensis, Gonocarpus hirtus, Gonocarpus hispidus, Gonocarpus humilis, Gonocarpus implexus, Gonocarpus incanus, Gonocarpus intricatus, Gonocarpus leptothecus, Gonocarpus longifolius, Gonocarpus mezianus, Gonocarpus micranthus, Gonocarpus montanus, Gonocarpus nodulosus, Gonocarpus oreophilus, Gonocarpus paniculatus, Gonocarpus philippinensis, Gonocarpus pithyoides, Gonocarpus pusillus, Gonocarpus pycnostachyus, Gonocarpus rudis, Gonocarpus salsoloides, Gonocarpus sanguineus, Gonocarpus scordioides, Gonocarpus serpyllifolius, Gonocarpus simplex, Gonocarpus tetragynus, Gonocarpus teucrioides,

References